adj
Meaning 1
Taken; seized.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- an apprehended criminal
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
apprehended
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rhymes with -ɛndɪd
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CMU ARPABET: AE2 P R IH0 HH EH1 N D IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Conceived; understood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- an apprehended concept
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Having come to accept an understanding of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
Meaning 4
simple past and past participle of apprehend
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
fully understood or grasped
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- dangers not yet appreciated
- these apprehended truths
- a thing comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be known
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: appreciated, comprehended
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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